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tumbling |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb tumble 2 of 11 senses of tumble Sense 1 tumble, topple => keel over Sense 11 tumble => roll Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb tumble 2 of 11 senses of tumble Sense 1 tumble, topple => keel over Sense 11 tumble => roll Entailment of verb tumble Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb tumble 11 senses of tumble Sense 1 tumble, topple => descend, fall, go down come down Sense 2 topple, tumble => push force Sense 3 tumble => roll over Sense 4 whirl, skirl, tumble, whirl around => move Sense 5 crumble, crumple, tumble, break down collapse => change integrity Sense 6 tumble => scramble, jumble, throw together Sense 7 catch on get onto tumble, latch on cotton on twig, get it => get the picture, comprehend, savvy, dig, grasp, compass, apprehend Sense 8 tumble => drop Sense 9 tumble => dry, dry out Sense 10 tumble => worsen, decline Sense 11 tumble => exercise, work out Familiarity of verb tumble tumble used as a verb is familiar (polysemy count = 11) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb tumble Sense 1 tumble, topple => descend, fall, go down come down -------------- Sense 2 topple, tumble => push force -------------- Sense 3 tumble => roll over -------------- Sense 4 whirl, skirl, tumble, whirl around => move -------------- Sense 5 crumble, crumple, tumble, break down collapse => change integrity -------------- Sense 6 tumble => scramble, jumble, throw together -------------- Sense 7 catch on get onto tumble, latch on cotton on twig, get it => get the picture, comprehend, savvy, dig, grasp, compass, apprehend -------------- Sense 8 tumble => drop -------------- Sense 9 tumble => dry, dry out -------------- Sense 10 tumble => worsen, decline -------------- Sense 11 tumble => exercise, work out -------------- Grep of noun tumbling tumbling Overview of noun tumbling The noun tumbling has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) acrobatics, tumbling -- (the gymnastic moves of an acrobat) Overview of verb tumble The verb tumble has 11 senses (first 5 from tagged texts) 1. (10) tumble, topple -- (fall down as if collapsing) 2. (2) topple, tumble -- (cause to topple or tumble by pushing) 3. (2) tumble -- (roll over and over back and forth) 4. (1) whirl, skirl, tumble, whirl around -- (fly around as of paper on the sidewalk, or clothes in a dryer, or rising smoke in the wind) 5. (1) crumble, crumple, tumble, break down collapse -- (fall apart; also used metaphorically: "Negociations broke down") 6. tumble -- (throw together in a confused mass; "They tumbled the teams with no apparent pattern") 7. catch on get onto tumble, latch on cotton on twig, get it -- (understand, usually after some initial difficulty) 8. tumble -- (fall suddenly and sharply; "Prices tumbled after the devaluation of the currency") 9. tumble -- (dry clothes by putting them in tumbling barrel, where they are whirled about in hot air; "Wash in warm water and tumble dry") 10. tumble -- (suffer a sudden downfall, overthrow, or defeat) 11. tumble -- (do gymnastics, roll and turn skillfully) Overview of adj tumbling The adj tumbling has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (2) billowing, rolling, tumbling -- (moving in surges and billows and rolls; "billowing smoke from burning houses"; "the rolling fog"; "the rolling sea"; "the tumbling water of the rapids") 2. (1) tumbling -- (pitching headlong with a rolling or twisting movement; "a violent tumbling fall") Antonyms of adj tumbling 2 senses of tumbling Sense 1 billowing, rolling, tumbling INDIRECT (VIA moving) -> nonmoving, unmoving Sense 2 tumbling INDIRECT (VIA falling) -> standing, upright Similarity of adj tumbling 2 senses of tumbling Sense 1 billowing, rolling, tumbling => moving (vs. nonmoving) Sense 2 tumbling => falling (vs. standing) Attributes of adj tumbling Familiarity of adj tumbling tumbling used as an adjective is rare (polysemy count = 2) Grep of adj tumbling stumbling tumbling Overview of noun tumbling The noun tumbling has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) acrobatics, tumbling -- (the gymnastic moves of an acrobat) Overview of verb tumble The verb tumble has 11 senses (first 5 from tagged texts) 1. (10) tumble, topple -- (fall down as if collapsing) 2. (2) topple, tumble -- (cause to topple or tumble by pushing) 3. (2) tumble -- (roll over and over back and forth) 4. (1) whirl, skirl, tumble, whirl around -- (fly around as of paper on the sidewalk, or clothes in a dryer, or rising smoke in the wind) 5. (1) crumble, crumple, tumble, break down collapse -- (fall apart; also used metaphorically: "Negociations broke down") 6. tumble -- (throw together in a confused mass; "They tumbled the teams with no apparent pattern") 7. catch on get onto tumble, latch on cotton on twig, get it -- (understand, usually after some initial difficulty) 8. tumble -- (fall suddenly and sharply; "Prices tumbled after the devaluation of the currency") 9. tumble -- (dry clothes by putting them in tumbling barrel, where they are whirled about in hot air; "Wash in warm water and tumble dry") 10. tumble -- (suffer a sudden downfall, overthrow, or defeat) 11. tumble -- (do gymnastics, roll and turn skillfully) Overview of adj tumbling The adj tumbling has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (2) billowing, rolling, tumbling -- (moving in surges and billows and rolls; "billowing smoke from burning houses"; "the rolling fog"; "the rolling sea"; "the tumbling water of the rapids") 2. (1) tumbling -- (pitching headlong with a rolling or twisting movement; "a violent tumbling fall")
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